10 signs you may be charging too little for your designs
Wednesday, October 17th, 2007FreelanceSwitch.com provides us a list of 10 signs that indicates that you are charging too little to your customers. Off curse, you don’t have to give them a shock because of your prices.
Number 10:
Your client mistakes your daily rate for an hourly one.
Number 9:
You’ve won every job you’ve ever pitched for.
Number 8:
Even though you work 80 hour weeks your income level qualifies you for welfare payments.
Number 7:
New clients are always asking what “the catch” is.
Number 6:
Clients pay your invoices in cash from their wallet.
Number 5:
Other freelancers regularly send you hatemail.
Number 4:
Your old clients don’t even bother asking you how much something is going to cost.
Number 3:
You never run out of work, yet you are subsisting on baked beans and 2 minute noodles.
Number 2:
Your 12 year old brother earns more spending cash than you flipping burgers.
…. And the number one sign you may be charging too little
Companies have been calling from India wanting to outsource their work to you.
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Personally speaking, I don’t send more then three. Why? I don’t want to confuse my clients with too many things. I have faith that my designs will be good enough. Normally I let them know why I used certain elements in my designs and their benefits this will bring to their company, etc.
